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Новости за 17.12.2024

France imposes nighttime curfew on cyclone-hit Mayotte in bid to prevent looting

France24.com (en) 

Mayotte will be placed under curfew from Tuesday evening as authorities seek to re-establish order in the French overseas territory in the aftermath of the deadly Cyclone Chido. The annoucement comes as rescuers continue to search for survivors in a race against the clock as the death toll climbs to 21 with more than 1,400 injured.

GoldHaven to acquire BOA Gold Corp

Miningweekly.com 

Canadian junior exploration Company GoldHaven Resources Corp has entered into an amalgamation agreement with BOA Gold Corp, which will result in GoldHaven acquiring BOA and the four high-potential gold and critical mineral properties in Brazil that it owns.

Taipei mayor calls for less confrontation as China continues sending ships, planes near island

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The China-friendly mayor of Taiwan's capital, Taipei, has called for less confrontation between the sides even as Beijing continues to send warships and fighter jets near the self governing island democracy. Chiang Wan-an was speaking Tuesday at the 15th Taipei-Shanghai Twin-City Forum, which is not sanctioned by Taiwan's government. China considers Taiwan part of its territory to be brought under its control by force if necessary. Shanghai's representative, Vice Mayor Hua Yuan, told the 102 participants that... Читать дальше...

Japanese billionaire Masayoshi Son pledges major US investment - BBC.com

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  1. Japanese billionaire Masayoshi Son pledges major US investment  BBC.com
  2. Trump and SoftBank CEO Announce $100 Billion Investment in US Projects  The New York Times
  3. Masa Son is promising a massive investment in Trump’s America. Don’t hold your breath  CNN
  4. Trump touts $100B investment pledge from WeWork and FTX backer SoftBank  The Washington Post
  5. SoftBank revisits old playbook with Trump pledge  Axios

Thousands of affordable homes ‘held up by lack of money from providers’ - The Guardian

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  1. Thousands of affordable homes ‘held up by lack of money from providers’  The Guardian
  2. Building Hope: How the NPPF Reforms Could Transform Britain’s Housing Crisis  Cratus Communications
  3. We need a housing system designed to meet people’s housing needs, not investment demands  Inside Housing
  4. ​Targeted funding and the right tenure mix: how to ensure the NPPF can deliver the housing we need  Housing Today
  5. Bridging the gap between the UK’s affordable housing crisis... Читать дальше...

UN concerned about food insecurity in Afghanistan

Khaama Press (Afghan News Agency) 

The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) has reported that 15 million people in Afghanistan are uncertain about how they will secure their next meal. The organization stated on its official X account on Tuesday, December 17, that it urgently requires $718 million to continue its operations for the next six months in the country. […]

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Watch Review: Venezianico Arsenale

Ablogtowatch.com 

We may need to accept that the integrated bracelet-style watch is now just another kind of model brands are expected to have in their stables. I don’t exaggerate when I say they are everywhere, being done by everyone. Already having checked off almost every box that is expected of a brand — and plenty that […]

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Meity invites proposals to develop trusted AI ecosystem

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

This proposal includes creation of "deepfake detection tools to enable real-time identification and mitigation of deepfakes, preventing misinformation and harm for a secure and trustworthy digital ecosystem". The ministry has also invited proposals for watermarking and labelling tools to authenticate AI-generated content, ensuring it is traceable, secure, and free of harmful materials.

Vivad Se Vishawas Scheme 2024: Income Tax Department releases new FAQs on eligibility, tax amount payable; Check details here

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme 2024: You can settle your pending income tax litigation cases by appling for Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme 2024. The Ministry of Finance has released new frequently asked questions (FAQ) on this scheme. "The objective of the Scheme is to, inter alia, reduce pending income tax litigation, generate timely revenue for the Government and benefit taxpayers."

Powerful 7.3 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Vanuatu Islands

Sofia News Agency 

A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.3 struck the Vanuatu Islands early Tuesday morning, according to the National Centre of Seismology (NCS). The quake occurred at 7:17 AM Indian Standard Time (IST) at a depth of 10 kilometers....